Section 255.9 – Ferrying Without License; Penalty.
255.9 Ferrying without license; penalty. Sec. 9. If any person shall use any ferry for transporting across any river, stream or lake, persons, goods, chattels or effects, for profit or hire, unless authorized in the manner directed in this chapter, such person shall be deemed guilty of a misdemeanor, and on conviction thereof, shall be […]
Section 255.10 – County Line Waters; Prosecution by Either County.
255.10 County line waters; prosecution by either county. Sec. 10. When any offense mentioned in either of the 2 last preceding sections, shall be committed on waters dividing 2 counties, the persons so offending may be prosecuted in either of such counties. History: R.S. 1846, Ch. 29 ;– CL 1857, 1125 ;– CL 1871, 1332 […]
Section 255.11 – Scope of Chapter.
255.11 Scope of chapter. Sec. 11. Nothing contained in this chapter shall affect or impair any right or privilege belonging to any individual or corporation, by virtue of any law of this state. History: R.S. 1846, Ch. 29 ;– CL 1857, 1126 ;– CL 1871, 1333 ;– How. 1471 ;– CL 1897, 4306 ;– CL […]
Section 255.12 – Ferry Landings Deemed Public Highways.
255.12 Ferry landings deemed public highways. Sec. 12. Ferry landings shall be deemed public highways, and may be laid out, constructed, maintained, altered, or discontinued in the same manner, and shall in all respects be subject to the same regulations, so far as they may be applicable, as other public highways and bridges; and any […]
Section 255.2 – Board of Supervisors; Ferries; Rates, Hours of Service, Regulations.
255.2 Board of supervisors; ferries; rates, hours of service, regulations. Sec. 2. The said board when they shall grant any license to keep a ferry, shall order and direct the rates of ferriage which the person licensed may receive, and may from time to time thereafter, during the continuance of such license, alter such rates; […]
Section 255.5 – Bond to State; Filing.
255.5 Bond to state; filing. Sec. 5. Every person applying for such license shall, before the same be granted, give bond to the people of this state in such penal sum as the said board shall direct, not less than 200 dollars, with so many, and such sufficient sureties as the said board shall direct […]
Section 255.6 – Record of License by County Clerk, Copy to Licensee.
255.6 Record of license by county clerk, copy to licensee. Sec. 6. Every such license shall be entered by the county clerk in a suitable book in his office; and a copy of such license, attested by such clerk, shall be delivered to the person licensed. History: R.S. 1846, Ch. 29 ;– CL 1857, 1121 […]
Section 255.7 – County Line Waters; License.
255.7 County line waters; license. Sec. 7. Whenever the waters over which any ferry may be used, shall divide 2 counties, a license obtained in either of the counties, shall be sufficient to authorize the person obtaining the same, to transport persons, goods, wares, merchandise and effects, to and from either side of said waters. […]
Section 255.8 – Violation of Bond; Penalty, Prosecution.
255.8 Violation of bond; penalty, prosecution. Sec. 8. Every person who shall violate such bond shall be deemed guilty of a misdemeanor, and on conviction thereof, shall be subject to such fine as the court may adjudge, not exceeding 25 dollars for each offense, and unless such fine, and the costs of prosecution shall be […]
Section 255.1 – Board of Supervisors; Ferries; Grant of License, Term.
255.1 Board of supervisors; ferries; grant of license, term. Sec. 1. The board of supervisors of each of the counties of this state may grant licenses for keeping ferries in their respective counties, to as many suitable persons as they may think proper, which licenses shall continue in force for a time to be specified […]